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Government Resource Center

Government agencies around the world are choosing enterprise-class open source products from JBoss. Agencies such as the US Navy, US Airforce, French Directorate-General of Taxes, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, NASA, and the US Justice Department leverage JEMS products from JBoss because they are safe to use, secure, stable, scalable, and all based on the latest industry standards. Furthermore, many JBoss partners including Dell, HP, Unisys, and many more provide certified products and services that further enhance the use of JEMS products for mission-critical public sector projects.

Public Sector Events

Research & Development

US Navy CRADA II Project » JBoss sponsors the CRADA II Project, a , a joint open source research effort between OSSI and the US Navy.

Resources

Open-source software combos challenge conventional views of enterprise software » Article written by Jennifer LeClaire, www.LinuxInsider.com
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12/05/05 8:35 AM PT
Thanks to open standards, the market for application servers is a lot friendlier than it used to be » Article written by S. Michael Gallagher, Special to GCN 08/07/06
5 Stars of Open Source Products » Article written by Alan Joch in FCW.com. Names JBoss as one of the 5 leading open source products that should be considered for public sector projects. Features cost savings figures from the Naval Air Systems Command (Navair) along with quotes from Tim Woolverton, ADMACS program manager. Published September 26, 2005.
5 Common Mistakes in Open Source » Article written by Alan Joch in FCW.com. Published September 5, 2005.
Survey: Federal IT Managers Leaning Toward Open Source »Report from Larstan Business Reports. Claims an increasing number of government agencies are choosing open source architecture when upgrading their information technology systems. Complete report can be downloaded on Larstan website. Published 2005.
Open Source: Open For Business »Report from Computer Sciences Corporation's Leading Edge Forum. Discusses the distruptive adoption of open source. Includes results from several relevant surveys on open source adoption. Full report can be downloaded from the CSC website. Published 2004.
JBoss in Government / Mythbusters »Document Common misconceptions about JEMS usage in mission-critical public sector deployments.
Deal May Widen JBoss Reach »Article on FCW.com that covers the recent partnership announcement between Dell and JBoss. August 22, 2005.

U.S. Government Policy

Office of Management and Budget »Memorandum to Chief Information Officers of U.S. government agencies from the Office of Management and Budget. Discusses software acquisition guidelines including open source software.
Department of Defense »Memorandum from the Chief Information Office of the Department of Defense regarding software acquisition guidelines for open source software.

Customers / Case Studies

DGI - The Direction Générale des Impôts (the Directorate-General of Taxes) » Snapshot The French Directorate-General of Taxes (DGI) needed to modernize the whole of their administration process, while being able to offer new online services. View the Snapshot to learn how JBoss provided the precise solution that DGI were looking for.
Other Government Customers
  • California ISO
  • New York Courts
  • State of Massachusetts
  • State of Minnesota
  • State of Texas
  • U.S. Air Force
  • U.S. Navy
  • NASA
  • U.S. Department of State
  • U.S. Justice Department
  • U.S. Intelligence Agencies
  • Many more government agencies around the world

Partners

JBoss Certified Partners in the Public Sector Include:

For More Information


US Public Sector Inquiries Michael Eith
Federal Account Manager
Office:  (404) 975-5252
Cell:     (678) 234-4775
michael.eith@jboss.com